Topic - Boring Company

The Boring Company (TBC) is an infrastructure and tunnel construction company founded by Elon Musk in late 2016 after he mentioned the idea of making tunnels on his Twitter account. Musk cited difficulty with Los Angeles traffic and limitations with the current 2-D transportation network as inspiration for the tunneling project. - Source: Wikipedia

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This undated conceptual drawing provided by tvs design/Design Las Vegas and The Boring Company shows the entrance to the Las Vegas Convention Center Loop outside a new exhibition hall proposed for Las Vegas. Entrepreneur Elon Musk's dream of a tunnel transit system may finally become a reality in Las Vegas. Tourism officials in Sin City announced Wednesday, March 6, 2019, they might soon grant him a contract to build and operate a mile-and-a-quarter-long project with autonomous electric vehicles to move people around a mega convention center. (tvs design/Design Las Vegas/The Boring Company via AP)

Elon Musk’s Vegas Loop gets approval for expansion in Las Vegas

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Elon Musk, co-founder and chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., speaks during an unveiling event for the Boring Co. Hawthorne test tunnel in Hawthorne, Calif., on Tuesday, Dec. 18, 2018. Many people are puzzled on what a Elon Musk takeover of Twitter would mean for the company and even whether he’ll go through with the deal. If the 50-year-old Musk’s gambit has made anything clear it’s that he thrives on contradiction. (Robyn Beck/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Texas residents blast Boring Co.’s plans to dump wastewater into Colorado River

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

Miami mayor digs Elon Musk’s tunnel pitch to ease traffic

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Elon Musk: Dig tunnels as solution for Miami’s traffic jams

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Tesla CEO Elon Musk introduces the Cybertruck at Tesla's design studio Thursday, Nov. 21, 2019, in Hawthorne, Calif. Musk is taking on the workhorse heavy pickup truck market with his latest electric vehicle. (AP Photo/Ringo H.W. Chiu)

Elon Musk: Las Vegas transit system may be ready in 2020

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In this Dec. 18, 2018 file photo Elon Musk, co-founder and chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., speaks during an unveiling event for the Boring Co. Hawthorne test tunnel in Hawthorne, Calif. The Boring Company, backed by tech billionaire Musk has been granted a nearly $49 million contract to build a transit system using self-driving vehicles underneath the Las Vegas Convention Center. (Robyn Beck/Pool Photo via AP, File)

Vegas tourism board backs $49M Elon Musk transit system

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Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel, left, listens as Tesla CEO and founder of the Boring Company Elon Musk, right, speaks at a news conference Thursday, June 14, 2018, in Chicago. The Boring Company has been selected to build a high-speed underground transportation system that it says will whisk passengers from downtown Chicago to O'Hare International Airport in mere minutes. (AP Photo/Kiichiro Sato)

The Latest: Musk says O’Hare express line could open in 2021

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In this Dec. 2, 2015, file photo, Tesla Motors Inc. CEO Elon Musk delivers a speech at the Paris Pantheon Sorbonne University as part of the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Paris. (AP Photo/Francois Mori, File)

Musk company to build Chicago-to-O’Hare express transport

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The Boring Company sold 10,000 flamethrowers within 48 hours. Billionaire Elon Musk joked on Jan. 29, 2018, via Twitter that he is not trying to orchestrate a zombie apocalypse. (Image: The Boring Company via Ars Technica)

Elon Musk shoots down ‘zombie apocalypse’ conspiracy after flamethrower sales skyrocket

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In this Dec. 14, 2016, file photo, Tesla CEO Elon Musk listens as President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with technology industry leaders at Trump Tower in New York. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)

Elon Musk hyperloop may have terminus near Camden Yards

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Elon Musk tweets photo of LA-area transport tunnel

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